Famous Proverbs
89 Proverbs about Sail / Page 5
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It is safest to sail within reach of the shore.42.
Make not your sail too big for your ballast.43.
Heaven protects children, sailors and drunken men.44.
The three most beautiful sights: a potato garden in bloom, a ship under sail, and a woman after the birth of a child.45.
Fear blows wind into your sails.46.
There is no wind that blows right for the sailor who doesn't know where the harbor is.47.
If you are going to fight, pray once; if you are going to sail, pray twice; if you are getting married, then pray thrice.48.
A man without money is like a boat without sails.49.
Hoist your sail when the wind is fair.50.
Mackerel sky and mares' tails make lofty ships carry low sails.